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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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