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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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