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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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