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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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