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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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