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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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