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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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