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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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