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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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