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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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