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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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