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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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