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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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