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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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