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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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