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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this increasing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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