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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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