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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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