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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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