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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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