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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also studies 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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