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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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