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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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