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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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