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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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