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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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