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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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