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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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