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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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