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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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