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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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