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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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