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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always 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 a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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