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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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