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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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