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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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