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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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