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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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