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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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