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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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