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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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