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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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