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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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