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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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