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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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