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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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