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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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