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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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