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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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