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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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