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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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