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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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