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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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