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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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