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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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