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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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