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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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