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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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