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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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