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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive 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 educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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