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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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