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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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