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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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