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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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