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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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