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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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