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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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