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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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