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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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