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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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