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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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