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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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