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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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