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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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