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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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