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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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