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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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