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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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