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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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