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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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