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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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