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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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