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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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