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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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