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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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