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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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