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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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