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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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