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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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