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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the key 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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