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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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