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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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