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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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