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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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