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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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