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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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