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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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