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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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