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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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