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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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