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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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