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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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