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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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