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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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