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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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