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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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