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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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