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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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