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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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