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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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