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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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