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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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