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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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