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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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