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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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