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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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