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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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