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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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