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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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