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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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