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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology enable learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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