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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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