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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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