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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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