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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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