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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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