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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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