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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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