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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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