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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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