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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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