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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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