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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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