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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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