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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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