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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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