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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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