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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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