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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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