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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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