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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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