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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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