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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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