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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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