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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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