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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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