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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the 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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