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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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