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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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