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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Universities want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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