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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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