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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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