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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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