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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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