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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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