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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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