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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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