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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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