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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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