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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning enable students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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