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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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