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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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