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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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