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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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