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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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