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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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