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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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