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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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