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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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