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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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