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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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