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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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