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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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