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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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