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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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