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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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