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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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