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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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