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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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