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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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