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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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