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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

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