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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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