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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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