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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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