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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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