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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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