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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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