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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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