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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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