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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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