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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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