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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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