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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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