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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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