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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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