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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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