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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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