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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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