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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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