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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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