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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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