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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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