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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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