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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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