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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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