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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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