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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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