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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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