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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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