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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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