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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning enable students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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