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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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