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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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