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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses 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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