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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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