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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology enable people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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