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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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