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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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