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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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