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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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