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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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