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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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