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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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