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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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