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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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