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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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