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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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