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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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