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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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