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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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