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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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