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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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