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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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