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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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