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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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