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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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