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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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