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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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