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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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