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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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