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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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