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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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