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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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