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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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