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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the 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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