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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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