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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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