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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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