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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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