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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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