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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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