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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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