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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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