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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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