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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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