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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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