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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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