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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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