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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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