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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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