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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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