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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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