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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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