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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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