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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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