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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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