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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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