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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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