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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Swaziland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open education endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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