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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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