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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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