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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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