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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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