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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? 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 manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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