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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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