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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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