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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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