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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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