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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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