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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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