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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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