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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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