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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major 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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