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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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