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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education