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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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