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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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