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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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