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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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