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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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