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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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