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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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