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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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