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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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