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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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