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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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