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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses 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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