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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education