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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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