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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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