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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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