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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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