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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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