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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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