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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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