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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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