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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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