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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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