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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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