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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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