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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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