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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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