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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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