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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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