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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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