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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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