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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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