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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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