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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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