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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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