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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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