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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different 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 institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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