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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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