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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to understand these new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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