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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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