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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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