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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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