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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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