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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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