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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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