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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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