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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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