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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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