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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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