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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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