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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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