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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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