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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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