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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also studies the 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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