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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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