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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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