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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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