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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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