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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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