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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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