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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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