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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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