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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers 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 massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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