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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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