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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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