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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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