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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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