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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing 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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