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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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