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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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