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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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