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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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