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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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