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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education make it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are 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 many topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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