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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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