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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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