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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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