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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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