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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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