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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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