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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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