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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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