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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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