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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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