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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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