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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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