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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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