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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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