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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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