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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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