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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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