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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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