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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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