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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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