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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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