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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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