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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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