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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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