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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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