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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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