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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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