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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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