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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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