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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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