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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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