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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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