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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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