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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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