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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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