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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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