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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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