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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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