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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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