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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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