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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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