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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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