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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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