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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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