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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner 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 numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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