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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about 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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