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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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