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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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