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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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