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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning 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? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing 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 courses 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 resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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