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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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