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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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