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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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