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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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