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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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