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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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