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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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