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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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