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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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