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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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