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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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