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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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