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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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