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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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