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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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