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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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