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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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