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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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