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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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