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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nigeria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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