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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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