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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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