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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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