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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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