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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes 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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