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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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