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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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