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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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