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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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