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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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