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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different 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 teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major 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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