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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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