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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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