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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key 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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