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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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