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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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