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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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