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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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