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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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