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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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