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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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