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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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