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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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