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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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