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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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