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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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