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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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