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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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