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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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