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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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