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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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