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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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