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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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