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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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