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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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