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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models 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 organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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