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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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