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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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