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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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