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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. People want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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