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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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