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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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