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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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