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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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