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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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