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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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