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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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