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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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