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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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