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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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