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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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