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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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