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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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