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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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