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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand these new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important 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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