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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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