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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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