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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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