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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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