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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education