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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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