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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these important new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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