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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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