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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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