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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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