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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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