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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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