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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major 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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