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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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