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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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