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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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