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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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