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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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