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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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