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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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