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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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