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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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