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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important 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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