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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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