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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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