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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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