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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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